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- 5. An enlargement of the involved gland creates this, which may become very large and compress the esophagus.
- 6. Caused by a deficiency in ADH, with manifestations of polyuria.
- 9. Manifestations of this endocrine disorder include low metabolic rate, decreased appetite, and cold intolerance.
- 11. When this disorder is present, blood work would demonstrate low serum calcium levels and high phosphorus levels.
- 13. A person with this endocrine disorder would have a predisposition to kidney stones.
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- 1. The effects of excess Growth Hormone in adulthood.
- 2. Manifestations of this syndrome include hirsutism, moon face, and ecchymoses.
- 3. Disorder caused by excess Growth Hormone before puberty.
- 4. Most commonly an autoimmune disease, resulting in the body having a poor stress response.
- 7. Caused by excess ADH, manifesting as fluid retention causing hyponatremia (acronym).
- 8. Also known as Graves disease, this disorder may be treated with course of radioactive iodine.
- 10. A chemical messenger classified by action, source, or chemical structure.
- 12. Caused by a deficit of Growth Hormone or somatotropin-releasing hormone.